Reps say they didn’t approve for FRSC to carry guns

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The House of Representatives says it has not approved the Federal Road Safety Corps officers to carry guns.

This followed report that members of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), were allegedly approved by House of Representatives to carry guns and use fire arms.

The House Committee on FRSC, at a press conference in Abuja issued a statement, saying it only expressed concerns over the safety of members of the corps.

The House pointed out that they made reference to existing law, the Road Safety Establishment Act of 2007, and Section 19 made it very clear that those on essential duties, those exposed risks should be protected by way of giving arms to them where possible.

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